Head of Year
The Wellington Academy, Ludgershall, Wiltshire, SP11 9RRThis job expired on 28 March 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
September 2023
Closing date
28 March 2023 at 9am
Date listed
1 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Head of year or phase
- Head of department or curriculum
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5
Subjects
- Accounting, Art and design, Biology, Business studies, Chemistry, Citizenship, Classics, Computing, Dance, Design and technology, Drama, Economics, Engineering, English, Food Technology, French, Geography, German, Health and social care, History, Humanities, ICT, Languages, Law, Mandarin, Mathematics, Media studies, Music, Philosophy, Physical education, Physics, Politics, Psychology, PSHE, Religious education, Science, Social sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Statistics
Working pattern
- Full time: full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- MPS/UPS
Additional allowances
+TLR2C (£7,368)
What skills and experience we're looking for
Due to the continued growth of The Wellington Academy, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Head of Year, to join the school.
This is an excellent opportunity for a more experienced teacher to join an enthusiastic, committed, and successful team. Who can teach across the whole age and ability range up to and including GCSE’s and A- Levels, we are keen to hear from Teachers across any subject in our curriculum.
We are totallycommittedto peer support and sharing for all teachers within The Wellington Academy. There is a true sense and palpable feel confidence in our development and continued direction of travel from the ‘Good’ in all areas Ofsted inspection in October 2022.
What the school offers its staff
Why Choose us?
The Wellington Academy opened in 2009 to serve Tidworth, Ludgershall, and the surrounding area: an area with a significant military presence. Consequently, we are proud to educate many children from service families and with the growing super-garrison based on Salisbury plain we expect our numbers to continue to rise.
Our curriculum breadth is focused on ensuring every pupil is exposed to the widest range of subjects possible to equip them to leave school ready to achieve their dreams and fulfil their goals. Our vision for all our pupils is that they become inquisitive, ambitions and independent young adults and when they leave us, they will have the skills, knowledge, and character they need to take them on to university or the workplace.
Our pupils are friendly and happy and value good relationships with their teachers. In a recent survey over 96% said they would recommend The Wellington Academy to a friend: a simply magnificent figure.
What we offer:
- The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly, and well-run school.
- The Trusts commitment to staff wellbeing including generous calendar dates and INSET days.
- A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.
- Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through mentorship and coaching.
- Reward and recognition, celebrating staff success.
- Leadership development opportunities both internally and across other schools in the Trust.
- A successful ECT support program.
- Onsite parking.
- Pension Scheme.
- Courteous and hardworking pupils.
Benefits for discounts via an online staff portal
Further details about the role
What we are looking for:
- Degree Status (First/2:1/2.2)
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Excellent subject knowledge
- Recent experience of teaching at both Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4
- Effective management of teaching assistants and other assigned adults
We have outstanding facilities and strongly encourage visits to the Academy to see our facilities and meet our students and staff.
Commitment to safeguarding
Ascend Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups, including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual-orientation or religion.
Any position that involves working with children requires declaration of ALL convictions/cautions regardless of whether these are deemed as spent and a DBS check will be carried out.
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About The Wellington Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1120 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- The Wellington Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- recruitment@ascendlearningtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01264 405060
The Wellington Academy opened in 2009 to serve Tidworth, Ludgershall, and the surrounding area: an area with a significant military presence. Consequently, we are proud to educate many children from service families and with the growing super-garrison based on Salisbury plain we expect our numbers to continue to rise.
Our curriculum breadth is focused on ensuring every pupil is exposed to the widest range of subjects possible to equip them to leave school ready to achieve their dreams and fulfil their goals. Our vision for all our pupils is that they become inquisitive, ambitions and independent young adults and when they leave us, they will have the skills, knowledge, and character they need to take them on to university or the workplace.
What we offer:
• The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly, and well-run school.
• The Trusts commitment to staff wellbeing including generous calendar dates and INSET days.
• A strong commitment to your professional development and career management.
• Excellent CPD opportunities to grow and development through mentorship and coaching.
• Reward and recognition, celebrating staff success.
• Leadership development opportunities both internally and across other schools in the Trust.
• A successful ECT support program.
• Onsite parking.
• Pension Scheme.
• Courteous and hardworking pupils.
• Benefits for discounts via an online staff portal.
Arranging a visit to The Wellington Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@ascendlearningtrust.org.uk.
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